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Stacey Wooden

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Versatile Special Education Teacher with focus on individual student needs across academia and emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons, catering to diverse learning abilities. Proficient in employing constant communication, patience and positive reinforcement in team efforts to deliver exceptional educational tools, fostering academic achievement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Instructor

Nevada Virtual Charter School
02.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for virtual student/family advocacy and instruction
  • Manage 30 Special Education students providing self-contained teaching services, as well as IEP planning and implementation
  • Utilize a variety of online platforms such as: Big Blue Button, Infinite Campus, Zoom, Microsoft Suite, Slack, Teams, Google Workspace.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Reduced the achievement gap for students with disabilities by providing targeted interventions and accommodations.

ESL/HSE Adjunct Instructor

College of Southern Nevada
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Responsible for teaching 27 adult literacy and language students
  • Part-time instructor for ELA/HSE adult learner class
  • Completed ABE reading instruction certification.
  • Managed classroom effectively to maintain a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assignments, and grades, ensuring timely communication with stakeholders regarding academic progress.

Education

Master of Science - Behavioral Disorders/ Special Education

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.1995

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Defiance College
Defiance, OH
05.1987

Skills

  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Collaborative Teaching
  • Social Skills Training

Certification

Current State of Nevada Teaching Certificate

Timeline

Special Education Instructor

Nevada Virtual Charter School
02.2021 - Current

ESL/HSE Adjunct Instructor

College of Southern Nevada
01.2019 - 06.2019

Master of Science - Behavioral Disorders/ Special Education

Virginia Commonwealth University

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Defiance College
Current State of Nevada Teaching Certificate
Stacey Wooden